Latin Legal Terms

Aestimato – estimate; proximate. The word participates in the legal term “Action aestimatoria”, which means “estimation in money”. This term is used within the Litigation procedures, to detail a claim available to creditor who seeks payment from the debtor for the goods or services delivered.

Compensatio morae – in practice, this term applies in the Law of Contracts. It details a situation where there is non-performance of both t...

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